A lot of 2 Egyptian faience ushabtis
A lot of 2 Egyptian faience ushabtis. The first is a nice blue glazed Egyptian 'Reis' or overseer ushabti, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, wearing short wig and kilt from everyday life. His left arm is held against the chest the left pendant at side. H: 3 5/8 in (9.3 cm). Well-preserved with very nice light blue glaze. The second is an Egyptian faience ushabti, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, mummiform, wearing tripartite wig, arms folded at chest and holding a pick and hoe. 1 7/8 in (4.8 cm). Preserved light green glaze, light weathering. Ex collection of Maj. James Findlay, Scotland, acquired in the 1950's-60's, thence by descent.
Condition: The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections , the effects of aging, or repair/restoration work. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid, and we will be happy to give you a full overview of the items' condition. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.
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A lot of 2 Egyptian faience ushabtis. The first is a nice blue glazed Egyptian 'Reis' or overseer ushabti, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, wearing short wig and kilt from everyday life. His left arm is held against the chest the left pendant at side. H: 3 5/8 in (9.3 cm). Well-preserved with very nice light blue glaze. The second is an Egyptian faience ushabti, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, mummiform, wearing tripartite wig, arms folded at chest and holding a pick and hoe. 1 7/8 in (4.8 cm). Preserved light green glaze, light weathering. Ex collection of Maj. James Findlay, Scotland, acquired in the 1950's-60's, thence by descent.
Condition: The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections , the effects of aging, or repair/restoration work. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid, and we will be happy to give you a full overview of the items' condition. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.